Spay-Neuter, Veterinary and Financial Assistance Resources

The Peter Zippi Memorial Fund, Inc. is providing this list of Community Resources to assist in finding general assistance, low-cost veterinary services and spay-neuter for their pets. Peter Zippi Memorial Fund does not endorse, recommend, or promote any particular resource listed here, including veterinarians or clinics. Please review the list to find an appropriate resource for your situation. The decision regarding which resource to use is your sole responsibility and not the responsibility of the Peter Zippi Memorial Fund, Inc.

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General Financial Assistance and Low or No Cost Services

Actors and Others for Animals https://www.actorsandothers.com/

A non-profit that offers spay and neuter assistance along with veterinary bill coverage. They don’t cover bills in their entirety but they can offer a portion to help for some who meet certain specifications. Just apply online.

Affordable Vet Referral Services https://www.avrs1.com/

Serving Orange County and surrounding cities. Helps pet owners find affordable solutions to their pet’s expensive treatments and surgeries.

AlignCare Health https://www.aligncarehealth.org/

A national, community-funded, One Health system that helps care for pets and the well-being of the families who love them. AlignCare is the service and outreach program of the University of Tennessee Program for Pet Health Equity, in collaboration with Maddie’s Fund, veterinary service providers, veterinary social workers, and other community partners. It looks like a very good program with the community funding up to 80% of a client’s bill.

Alley Cat Allies https://www.alleycat.org/

Alley Cat Allies is a national organization with a mission to transform and develop communities to protect and improve the lives of cats. They have several resources on their site, one of them being a Food Bank Directory.

AM PM Ideal Pet Care https://ampmidealpetcare.com/

Located in Norwalk. They provide routine veterinary and emergency services and may offer more affordable care options for some pet owners.

Amazing Small Animal Practice https://www.amazingsmallanimalpractice.com/

Located in Gardena. This clinic provides a range of veterinary services, including preventive care and surgical procedures, and may offer accessible pricing options for some pet owners. They are also experienced working with community and feral cats.

Animal Health Foundation www.animalhealthfoundation.net

Offers financial assistance programs that may help eligible pet owners access veterinary care. Programs include support for individuals experiencing financial hardship as well as assistance opportunities for qualifying seniors and disabled persons in select Southern California communities. Eligibility requirements and restrictions apply.

Banfield Foundation https://www.banfieldfoundation.org

The Banfield Foundation’s HOPE Funds program may provide financial assistance to income-qualified pet owners whose pet is experiencing an immediately life-threatening medical condition. Applicants do not need to be existing Banfield clients; however, treatment and the application process must be completed through a Banfield Pet Hospital. Eligibility requirements apply and assistance is not guaranteed or intended to cover the full cost of care.

Captain Care http://captaincare.org

Focused on shelter intervention in the Carson Animal Shelter service area. Provides emergency financial assistance intended to help keep pets with their families and reduce shelter intake. Assistance may include impound fee support for reclaiming lost pets, subsidized spay/neuter and vaccines, emergency pet food, and compassionate euthanasia assistance. They do not accept owner surrenders or provide adoption services. Contact is handled through volunteer intake and eligibility restrictions apply.

Care Credit https://www.carecredit.com/

CareCredit is a healthcare credit option that may help eligible pet owners manage veterinary expenses over time through participating providers. Some purchases may qualify for promotional financing. Terms and approval requirements apply.

Cat Box Clinic by Downtown Dog Rescue (https://www.catboxclinic.org/)

This monthly feline wellness clinic provides non-emergency veterinary care focused on medical exams, diagnostics, vaccinations, microchipping, and treatment of common chronic conditions. Services are offered on a sliding scale or donation basis and appointments are required. This clinic does not provide surgery or emergency care. Scheduling information and appointment links are shared through Downtown Dog Rescue’s social media channels, or community members may text their zip code or call for assistance.

Community Animal Medicine Project (formerly SNPLA) https://www.campla.org

Provides affordable spay/neuter surgery, wellness, vaccination, and veterinary services through clinic locations and mobile programs across Los Angeles County. Their goal is to improve access to veterinary care and help keep pets with their families and out of shelters. Peter Zippi Memorial Fund provides vouchers to partially offset the cost of spay/neuter surgery at eligible CAMP clinic locations.

Daisy’s Hope Foundation http://daisyshopefoundation.com

Focuses on underserved communities in San Bernardino and surrounding areas by providing subsidized spay/neuter services, vaccinations, microchips, pet food support, and other resources intended to help eligible low-income, senior, and at-risk pet owners keep their pets in their homes and out of the shelter system.

Diabetic Cats In Need http://fdmb-cin.blogspot.com/p/our-missionactivitiespeople.html

Supports caregivers, shelters, rescues, and adopters caring for diabetic cats through education, financial assistance programs, diabetic supply support, and rehoming resources. Their goal is to help diabetic cats remain in loving homes whenever possible and improve access to appropriate diabetic care. Program availability, eligibility requirements, and restrictions apply.

Family Veterinary Inc https://familyveterinaryinc.com/

provides low-cost wellness and spay/neuter clinics at rotating locations throughout Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley. Additional veterinary services may also be available through their mobile practice. Locations, services, and schedules may change, so refer to the event calendar for current information.

Frankie’s Friends Charitable Pet Foundation https://www.frankiesfriends.org/

Provides financial assistance grants to help eligible pet owners access life-saving or life-enhancing emergency and specialty veterinary care when treatment costs would otherwise be out of reach. Assistance is intended for pets with qualifying medical conditions and eligibility requirements, funding limits, and program restrictions apply.

The Fix Project aka Fix Long Beach https://fixlongbeachpets.com/

CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Provides low-cost spay/neuter services and additional veterinary care for cats and dogs, including dental services, bloodwork, vaccinations, microchipping, and other wellness services. They also provide services for community and feral cats. Appointment availability, pricing, and service offerings may vary.

GoodRx https://www.goodrx.com/

A free prescription savings platform that allows users to compare medication prices, access discounts, and find savings opportunities through participating pharmacies. Many veterinary prescriptions, including some medications commonly prescribed for pets, may qualify for savings through GoodRx or GoodRx for Pets.

Humane Society of San Bernardino County http://www.hssbv.org/

Operates a low-cost veterinary clinic providing wellness, preventive, and basic veterinary services for cats and dogs, including vaccines, exams, and other clinic-based care. Limited financial assistance may be available through select funding programs for eligible pet owners. Program availability, clinic services, and eligibility requirements may vary.

Humane Society of Ventura County https://www.hsvc.org/

Provides low-cost veterinary services and community support programs intended to improve access to care and help pets remain in their homes. Services may include vaccinations, microchipping, wellness care, pet food assistance, and limited financial assistance opportunities for qualifying households. Program availability, eligibility requirements, and clinic services may vary.

Inland Valley Humane Society & S.P.C.A https://www.ivhsspca.org/

operates a low-cost veterinary clinic providing vaccinations, microchipping, wellness exams, and basic sick care for pets. Some veterinary services are limited to residents within their service area. This clinic does not provide emergency veterinary care. Service availability, eligibility requirements, and appointment procedures may vary.

Kinder4Rescue http://kinder4rescue.org

Located in North Hollywood. Operates a low-cost veterinary surgical center providing services that may include bloodwork, dental procedures, orthopedic care, emergency surgery, and other surgical treatment options for cats and dogs. Pricing information is published on their website to help pet owners compare costs and explore available care options. Services, appointment procedures, and availability may vary.

LA Animal Services Pet Food Pantry https://www.laanimalservices.com/petfoodpantry/

Created to help eligible City of Los Angeles residents experiencing financial hardship continue caring for their pets at home. Participants may receive cat or dog food through scheduled distribution events held at select LA Animal Services locations. Enrollment, appointment requirements, eligibility rules, and program availability may vary.

Little Paws Dog & Cat Hospital http://www.littlepawsdogandcat.com/main.html

Located in Canyon Country. a full-service veterinary hospital that offers accessible pricing for routine and medical veterinary care. Services may include wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, diagnostic imaging, surgery, hospitalization, and other veterinary services for cats and dogs. Visit their website or contact the clinic for current pricing, appointment information, and service details.

Long Beach Community Cat Clinic https://lbccatclinic.org/

Provides low-cost veterinary wellness services for owned cats, including vaccinations, microchipping, preventative care, and veterinary treatment. Appointments are required and clinic services, pricing, and availability may vary. Visit the clinic website for current services and scheduling information.

Los Angeles County Animal Care Foundation https://lacountyanimals.org/

Provides Pets Are Family (PAF) programs designed to help pets remain with their families by improving access to veterinary and pet support services. Resources may include veterinary care vouchers, pet food assistance, and spay/neuter support through select County programs. Program availability, eligibility requirements, and funding limits apply.

Los Angeles Veterinary Center https://laveterinarycenter.com/

Locations in Boyle Heights and Jefferson Park. Provides general veterinary services for cats and dogs, including wellness care, vaccinations, diagnostics, dental procedures, and surgery. The clinic periodically offers discounted vaccination services and provides access to third-party financing options to help make veterinary care more accessible. Services, pricing, and financing availability may vary.

Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center https://www.petsadoption.org/

Located in Riverside. Provides community support programs intended to help pets remain in their homes and improve access to care. Resources may include pet food assistance, low-cost vaccination and microchip clinics, wellness support for senior pets, and additional veterinary and community services. Program availability, eligibility requirements, and appointment procedures may vary. Click on the Services menu on their website to learn more about what they offer.

Mercy Crusade http://www.dogcatfix.com/

Operates a non-profit veterinary clinic in Oxnard providing low-cost veterinary services for cats and dogs. Services may include wellness and medical care, vaccinations, dental procedures, surgery, microchipping, and other clinic services. Some services are offered by appointment while others may be available through walk-in clinics. Limited financial assistance may also be available through qualifying programs.

Michelson Found Animals https://www.foundanimals.org/

Operates the Better Neighbor Project, which provides community pet support programs intended to help pets remain with their families. Services may include recurring pet food pantry events and Pet Wellness Days offering free pet resources and select veterinary and wellness services. Visit the event calendar for current locations, schedules, and available services.

North Valley Veterinary Clinic https://www.northvalleyveterinaryclinic.com/

Located in Lancaster, the North Valley Veterinary Clinic provides low-cost veterinary services including wellness exams, urgent and emergency exams, vaccinations, and additional medical care for cats and dogs. The clinic also offers walk-in low-cost vaccine clinics on select days. Services, pricing, and appointment availability may vary. Visit their website for current details.

OC Animal Allies http://www.ocspca.com/

Formerly Orange County SPCA. Provides Animal Relief Fund (ARF) programs to help eligible low-income Orange County pet owners access emergency veterinary care and spay/neuter assistance. Program availability, funding limits, eligibility requirements, and geographic restrictions apply.

OC Animal Care https://www.ocpetinfo.com/

Provides community pet support resources intended to improve access to care and help pets remain in their homes. Services may include appointment-based vaccination clinics and pet food support programs available to Orange County pet owners. Services, schedules, and availability may vary. Visit their website for current program details.

Ontario Spay and Neuter https://ontariospayandneuter.com

Operates a low-cost veterinary clinic providing wellness and medical services for cats and dogs. Services may include wellness visits, vaccinations, bloodwork, dental procedures, surgical care, and other veterinary services designed to improve access to care. Vaccinations are available on a walk-in basis during designated clinic hours. Financial assistance resources may also be available through partner organizations. Visit the website for current services, pricing, and appointment information.

The Onyx & Breezy Foundation http://www.onyxandbreezy.org/

Provides grant funding to eligible individuals (and organizations) in support of animal welfare initiatives, including assistance for pets experiencing medical hardship. Funding may help offset veterinary expenses for qualifying cases. Applications, supporting documentation, eligibility requirements, and funding availability apply.

Pasadena Humane Society https://pasadenahumane.org/services/

Provides community pet support programs intended to help improve access to care and keep pets with their families. Resources may include a Pet Food Pantry, pet support services, and connections to low-cost veterinary resources for eligible households within their service area. Program availability, eligibility requirements, and enrollment procedures may vary.

Paws/LA www.pawsla.org

Provides no-cost pet support services to eligible low-income seniors, veterans, and individuals disabled by a life-threatening illness in Los Angeles County. Services may include veterinary care, pet food and supplies, temporary foster care, transportation assistance, and volunteer support designed to help people remain with and care for their companion animals. Eligibility requirements, enrollment, volunteer availability, and funding limitations apply.

The Peanut Fund https://peanutfund.org/

Provides small-dollar grants to help eligible low-income families pay for veterinary care for pets with medical conditions. Grants generally range from $50–$200 and are paid directly to the treating veterinarian or animal hospital. Funding is limited, applications may be waitlisted, and response times may not be immediate.

Pet Food Bank by Foothill Unity Center https://foothillunitycenter.org/pet-food-bank/

Pet Food Bank to help eligible pet owners continue caring for their pets during times of financial hardship. Pet food support is available to residents of Altadena, Arcadia, Azusa, Baldwin Park, Bradbury, Duarte, Irwindale, Monrovia, Pasadena, Sierra Madre, South Pasadena, and Temple City. Availability, eligibility requirements, and distribution schedules may vary.

A searchable directory of financially friendly pet resources. Users can search by ZIP code to identify organizations offering veterinary assistance, vaccines, spay/neuter services, pet food support, pet supplies, and other pet care resources. Resource availability and eligibility requirements vary by provider.

The Pet Fund https://www.thepetfund.com/

A nonprofit organization that provides financial assistance to owners of domestic animals in the United States who need veterinary care for non-basic, non-urgent medical conditions. A pre-screening and application process is required and wait times may apply. Approved funding is paid directly to the treating veterinarian and availability is subject to program requirements and available funds.

Priceless Pets Vet Clinic https://pricelesspetsvetclinic.org/

Located in Chino Hills. Provides veterinary services intended to improve access to affordable care for cats and dogs. Services may include wellness and medical care, vaccinations, dental procedures, surgery, and additional veterinary services. Visit the clinic website or contact the clinic directly for current services, pricing, appointment information, and eligibility for any sponsored programs.

RedRover https://redrover.org/

Provides financial assistance through grant programs designed to help qualifying pet owners and rescuers access urgent veterinary care for animals in medical crisis. RedRover also offers support resources for people experiencing domestic violence to help keep pets and families together during times of transition and crisis. Eligibility requirements, application procedures, and funding availability apply.

RxChop https://rxchop.com/

A company dedicated to creating business relationships that enable prescription savings for people and pet meds. Their website states that discount cards are accepted at over 60,000 pharmacies.

The Sam Simon Foundation https://www.samsimonfoundation.com/

Aside from doing high-volume spay-neuter once a week, they also perform mass removals, amputations, bladder stone removals, eye removals, entropion repair, inguinal hernia repair, and more. Note that this is strictly a surgery clinic, and does not offer general exams or perform diagnostics.

ScratchPay https:/scratchpay.com

ScratchPay advertises simple, friendly payment plans with no surprises and you can apply from your phone or desktop computer.

START Rescue https://startrescue.org/

START was formed in order to address the issues of overpopulation by providing two very important components: transport and spay-neuter. Their website includes a wealth of assistance based resources including financial aid, low-cost spay-neuter, veterinary, services specific to our homeless communities, and many other services that may not be listed here. It’s definitely worth a look especially if you live outside of South Bay Los Angeles.

Stray Paws Animal Haven https://www.straypawsanimalhaven.org/

Located in El Monte. Stray Paws Animal Haven is a volunteer-run organization dedicated to providing affordable veterinary services like spay-neuter, vaccines, and wellness exams. As of February 20, 2024, wellness exams are being offered by appointment for just $35.00 with some vaccines being sponsored by Petco Love. Prices are subject to change without notice, always confirm pricing when booking an appointment. As funding permits Stray Paws Animal Haven partners with volunteer trappers to support TNR (Trap/Neuter/Return) efforts in their community.

VIP Pet Care https://www.vippetcare.com/

VIP Pet Care is not an Emergency Clinic. They provide affordable preventative Veterinary care and wellness services with upfront pricing listed on their website.

Voice for the Animals Foundation https://www.vftafoundation.org/

An organization devoted to creating respect and empathy for animals through education, rescue, legislation, and advocacy. Their Helping Friends program gives seniors, people with disabilities, terminal illnesses, and individuals on fixed incomes the extra support they need to care for their animals, who often are their only companions.

Waggle https://www.waggle.org/

A not for profit crowdfunding model. Waggle enables you to raise funding for your pet’s care through their platform. You answer questions about your pet and they help write a thoughtful and compelling story that is posted on their site and can be posted on your social media accounts.

SPAY-NEUTER ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS & LOW-COST CLINICS

Actors & Others for Animals http://www.actorsandothers.com/

Provides referrals and services for low-income families for spay-neuter and emergency medical assistance. One of Actors & Others’ programs is SPAY CALIFORNIA, a comprehensive database of low-cost spay-neuter services for both feral and tame cats, as well as dogs and rabbits, listed by county. Services listed in their database are not necessarily listed here so it’s worth a look. Go to http://spaycalifornia.org/home.htm

Amanda Foundation https://amandafoundation.org/

The Amanda Foundation Mobile Clinic offers free spay-neuter services for dogs and cats to people who qualify. The mobile clinic operates in low-income and under-served areas in Los Angeles County by appointment only. https://amandafoundation.org/spaymobile

Amazing Small Animal Practice https://www.amazingsmallanimalpractice.com/

Located in Gardena. Spay-Neuter surgeries are reasonably priced and appointments are more readily available. They accept some vouchers, it’s important to confirm their acceptance policies.

ASPCA https://www.aspca.org/los-angeles-initiative/aspca-spay-neuter-services-la

Offers free, high-quality spay-neuter surgeries for pets of qualified residents in the Los Angeles area with a targeted focus in specific areas of Southern California. To determine if you’re eligible for the ASPCA’s spay-neuter services, review the criteria for the three offerings listed on their website.

Cat House on the Kings https://www.cathouseonthekings.com/index.php

Cat House on the Kings is maintaining an online searchable database of low-cost spay-neuter clinics and organizations providing financial assistance for the same: https://www.cathouseonthekings.com/docs/veterinaryresources.php?search=lowcost.

CatPAWS Spay-Neuter Fund https://helensanderscatpaws.com/spay-neuter-assistance/

CatPAWS is partnered with select clinics primarily in the Orange County. They have a limited supply of spay-neuter vouchers and require a $20 copay. Their vouchers cover a standard spay-neuter surgery only.

City of Norwalk https://www.norwalk.org

Norwalk residents may qualify for assistance up to $150 for a spay-neuter procedure for a cat. The voucher is currently accepted at Norwalk Animal Hospital, AM PM Ideal Pet Clinic, and After Hours Animal Hospital. The voucher amount and clinic partners are subject to change, please go to their website to confirm details posted here.

City of Palmdale https://communityeffortanimalrescue.com/palmdale-spay-and-neuter-1

Affordable, easy to access spay and neuter services have been established for residents of the incorporated City of Palmdale in zip codes 93550, 93551 and 93552. Proof of residency and pet ownership is required. Pets must be at least 4 months old. Go to their website for complete details and application.

Community Animal Medicine Project (formerly SNPLA) https://campla.org/

A non-profit organization providing low-cost spay-neuter services, vaccinations, basic tests, and wellness clinics. SNPLA offers most services in three locations and also has mobile clinics throughout Southern California. Peter Zippi Memorial Fund provides vouchers to partially cover the cost of spay-neuter surgery at all SNPLA brick & mortar locations.

Daisy’s Hope Foundation http://daisyshopefoundation.com/home.aspx

This foundation targets San Bernardino and surrounding cities providing subsidized spay and neuter services, vaccinations and microchips, a pet pantry, and other resources to help low income, seniors, and at-risk pet owners in crisis situations to keep their pets out of the shelter system.

Downtown Dog Rescue https://downtowndogrescue.org/

Offers free spay-neuter and other services for dogs of low-income families. Clinics are generally hosted monthly at The Fred Roberts Recreation Area.

Family Veterinary Inc https://familyveterinaryinc.com/

Offers low cost spay & neuter clinics at locations throughout the Los Angeles and San Fernando Valley area.  The locations and times are subject to change. Refer to the event calendar for the latest events along with details on how to book an appointment.

Fix Long Beach https://fixlongbeachpets.com/

Provides low-cost and free spay-neuter for family-owned cats & dogs. They are feral-friendly and you do not need to be a Long Beach resident.

Fixnation http://fixnation.org/

Located in the Burbank area. Provides a free, full-time spay-neuter clinic for feral cats in addition to low-cost, affordable spay-neuter services for tame pet cats as well as vaccination and microchip clinics. They loan out humane traps and equipment to the public free of charge, provide training on how to humanely trap feral cats and kittens, and offer guidance and information on long-term care and management for feral colonies.

Golden State Humane Society https://www.goldenstatehumanesociety.org/

Two locations, Long Beach and Garden Grove. Low-cost spay-neuter, vaccinations, FeLV tests, and basic veterinary care in North Long Beach and Garden Grove. Peter Zippi Memorial Fund provides vouchers to partially cover the cost of spay-neuter surgeries in the Long Beach location only.

Heaven on Earth https://heavenlypets.org/clinic/

San Fernando Valley. Partnered with the Department of Animal Services. Provides low-cost vaccinations for cats & dogs in addition to other veterinary services including low-cost spay-neuter. Some pricing is listed on their website. Other pricing varies and will need to be discussed.

Herman Bennett Foundation https://hermanbennettfoundation.org/

Provides spay-neuter assistance to Ventura County residents through their voucher program which supports companion animals as well as “community” and feral cats.

Humane Society of San Bernardino County http://www.hssbv.org/

Provides low-cost spay-neuter services to pets of San Bernardino and surrounding communities in addition to vaccination clinics.

Humane Society of Ventura County https://www.hsvc.org/

The Humane Society of Ventura County provides low cost microchipping, spay-neuter, and vaccinations. They also have several programs designed to assist the community including a feral cat program and a pet food pantry.

Inland Valley Humane Society & S.P.C.A https://www.ivhsspca.org/

A key proponent to the IVHS mission is to reduce pet overpopulation through spay-neuter programs. They provide low-cost spay-neuter surgeries to pet owners living in their service area. A few of their program initiatives provide spay-neuter, vaccines, and flea treatement for as low as $80 per pet. Click here for information on their current spay-neuter initiatives like “The Big Meow”. In addition to spay-neuter for companion animals they have a TNR (trap-neuter-return) program offering that varies based on resources available. Click here for the most up to date information on their TNR program.

Karma Rescue https://karmarescue.org

Offers free spay-neuter services for dogs 40+ pounds. Call 310.512.7833 or email spayneuter@karmarescue.org.

LA Animal Services https://www.laanimalsservices.com

LA Animals Services provides free spay-neuter certificates (vouchers) and discount spay-neuter coupons for Los Angeles City residents. Each household is eligible for 3 dogs and 3 cats. Feral cats and stray dogs do not qualify for this program. Coupons and vouchers can be picked up at all six (6) LA City Animal Shelters or applied for online. Proof of Los Angeles City residency is required. Vouchers are redeemable at various veterinary clinics and mobile events throughout Los Angeles.

In addition, LA Animal Services currently has five spay/neuter clinics located on-site at City Animal Shelters that are open to the public to sterilize your companion animal. The clinics are independently operated and you must contact the clinic operator directly for questions about spaying or neutering your pet and related services.

LA City Voucher Program & Spay-Neuter Clinic details: https://www.laanimalservices.com/general-information/spay-neuter/

LA County Animal Care and Control https://animalcare.lacounty.gov/

You may receive a discount voucher for your dog or cat if you live in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, or in a contract city that has chosen to participate in the voucher program AND you meet just one of several qualifications listed in their program details.

Voucher Program Link: https://animalcare.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Spay-Neuter-Public-Voucher-08-19pdf.pdf

Latino Alliance for Animal Care Foundation https://www.facebook.com/Latino-Alliance-for-Animal-Care-Foundation-159593767507655/

Latino Alliance for Animal Care Foundation works with other groups to bring low-cost spay-neuter and veterinary services to communities. They currently provide spay-neuter clinics on most Sundays in Panorama City. An appointment is required. Call 818-493-9078 or email infolaacf.org for more information.

Little Lion Foundation https://www.littlelionfoundation.org/lbccp

In Partnership with Long Beach Animal Care Services and Friends of Long Beach Animals, they also offer a Free Community Cat Spay/ Neuter Clinic with a service area of Cerritos, Los Alamitos, Long Beach, and Signal Hill.

Long Beach Animal Care Services http://www.longbeach.gov/acs/about-us/spay-and-neuter/

Long Beach Animal Care Services provides spay-neuter vouchers on a limited and first come first served basis to Long Beach residents as well as contract cities of Los Alamitos, Cerritos, Seal Beach and Signal Hill. Their vouchers are good at participating clinics which are listed on their website.

Los Angeles County Animal Care Foundation https://lacountyanimals.org/

The LA County Animal Care Foundation is dedicated to raising donations to help animals cared for by the County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care and Control (“DACC”). Their Pets Are Family (PAF) programs provide resources to pet owners with the goal of keeping pets and their families together through Access to Care vouchers, a Medical Help line, a Pet Food Pantry, and Spay-Neuter Vouchers.

Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center https://www.petsadoption.org/

Located in Riverside. The Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center is dedicated to providing a low-cost, high-quality spay-neuter resource for their community and they support TNR (trap-neuter-return). Surgeries are performed Tuesday through Friday. An appointment is required. Learn more.

Mercy Crusade http://www.dogcatfix.com/

Offers low-cost veterinary services including spay-neuter in the Oxnard area by appointment. Additional financial assistance may also be available.

Michelson Found Animals Foundation https://www.foundanimals.org/

They maintain an online database of low-cost spay-neuter clinics that is searchable by zip code: https://www.foundanimals.org/spay-neuter/

OC Animal Care https://www.ocpetinfo.com/

OC Animal Care promotes responsible pet ownership; health and safety of people and animals and spay-neuter programs. They host mobile vaccine clinics by appointment.

Ontario Spay and Neuter https://ontariospayandneuter.com

Their mission is to make sure everyone has access to low-cost spay and neuter and quality yet affordable veterinary care. Ontario spay and neuter is feral (community cat) friendly. All surgical appointments or wellness visits with the doctor require a deposit at the time of scheduling which is applied towards your appointment.

Orange County SPCA http://www.ocspca.com/

For those who cannot afford it, the Orange County SPCA provides vouchers to get feral cats fixed. They also provide counseling on how to do TNR and loan out humane traps if needed. Their Animal Relief Fund (ARF) also provides assistance to low-income pet owners with both emergency veterinary care and low-cost spay-neuter assistance for residents of Orange County.

Domestic Cat Program Link: http://www.ocspca.com/program/animal-rescue-fund/

Feral Cat Program Link: http://www.ocspca.com/program/occats/

Pasadena Humane Society https://pasadenahumane.org/services/

Offers a wide range of services including low-cost spay-neuter, and vaccinations in addition to a TNR program.

Paws for Life K9 Rescue https://pawsforlifek9.org/spay-and-neuter-program/

Based in Santa Monica. Paws for Life provides free spay and neuter services to dogs over 40 pounds whose owners are not able to afford the surgery.

Pet Assistance Foundation http://www.petassistancefoundation.org/

Provides education and assistance with spay-neuter services including subsidies to pet guardians who demonstrate a need.

PetHelp Finder https://www.pethelpfinder.org

A database of financially friendly pet resources. Search by zip code for Veterinary care, spay & neuter clinics, vaccines, pet supplies, pet food assistance, and more.

Pet Orphans http://petorphans.org/

Pet Orphans is a charitable organization dedicated to the advancement of companion animal welfare and to combating overpopulation, abandonment and the need for euthanasia. They are located in Van Nuys and promote a low-cost veterinary clinic.

Pet Overpopulation Coalition (Popco) http://www.popco-inc.org/

Serves the citizens of Riverside and San Bernardino counties through a spay-neuter voucher program.

Priceless Pets Vet Clinic https://pricelesspetsvetclinic.org/

Offers low-cost solutions for spay and neuter through surgery days for dogs, cats, and rabbits. Basic pricing information is posted online.

Quality Animal Clinic https://www.qualityanimalclinic.com/

Located in Los Angeles. They have a comprehensive feral cat package. Appointments are limited and you must call to request one. Peter Zippi Memorial Fund provides vouchers to partially cover the cost of spay-neuter surgery at Quality Animal Clinic.

Simi Valley Non-Profit Spay & Neuter https://simivalleynonprofitspayandneuter.com/

They provide low-cost spay-neuter services and free spay-neuter of feral cats.

The Sam Simon Foundation https://www.samsimonfoundation.com/

The Sam Simon Foundation’s mobile veterinary clinic offers a variety of free surgeries for cats and dogs belonging to families that earn less than $40,000 per year.

Spay4LA http://www.1888spay4la.org/

A mobile clinic providing high-quality spay-neuter surgeries and low-cost vaccinations in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Spay & Neuter Animal Network https://www.spanonline.org/

Provides financial assistance to pet owners in Ventura County who would otherwise be unable to pay for the procedure. They also support TNR (trap-neuter-return) and are able to cover the costs associated with the spay-neuter of the feral cat population throughout Ventura County. Contact them at (805) 641-1170.

START Rescue https://startrescue.org/

START was formed in order to address the issues of overpopulation by providing two very important components: transport and spay-neuter. Their website includes a wealth of assistance based resources including financial aid, low-cost spay-neuter, veterinary, services specific to our homeless communities, and many other services that may not be listed here. It’s definitely worth a look especially if you live outside of South Bay Los Angeles.

Stray Paws Animal Haven https://www.straypawsanimalhaven.org/

Located in El Monte. Stray Paws Animal Haven is a volunteer-run organization dedicated to providing affordable veterinary services like spay-neuter. As funding permits they partner with volunteer trappers to support TNR (Trap/Neuter/Return) efforts in their community.

Vet Care Pet Clinic https://www.vetcarepetclinic.com/

Based in Garden Grove. Their hospital services include low-cost spay-neuter. They also have mobile clinics with various services available.

Western Veterinary Group https://www.westernvetgroup.com/

A full-service veterinary hospital located in Torrance. Peter Zippi Memorial Fund provides vouchers to partially cover the cost of spay-neuter surgeries at this location. They have a comprehensive feral cat package and our voucher covers the majority of the cost. Appointments are required.